There are but few talents requisite to become a popular preacher; for the people are easily pleased if they perceive any endeavors in the orator to please them. The meanest qualifications will work this effect if the preacher sincerely sets about it.


Essays (ed. 1765)

Oliver Goldsmith Quotes

There are but few talents requisite to become a popular preacher; for the people are easily pleased if they perceive any endeavors in the orator to...

There are but few talents requisite to become a popular preacher; for the people are easily pleased if they perceive any endeavors in the orator to...

There are but few talents requisite to become a popular preacher; for the people are easily pleased if they perceive any endeavors in the orator to...

There are but few talents requisite to become a popular preacher; for the people are easily pleased if they perceive any endeavors in the orator to...